[pve-devel] [PATCH v2 docs 01/12] pveum: add SU privilege and SA role

Oguz Bektas o.bektas at proxmox.com
Fri Mar 11 12:24:53 CET 2022


Signed-off-by: Oguz Bektas <o.bektas at proxmox.com>
---
 pveum.adoc | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/pveum.adoc b/pveum.adoc
index a5c8906..5ad111a 100644
--- a/pveum.adoc
+++ b/pveum.adoc
@@ -684,7 +684,8 @@ Roles
 A role is simply a list of privileges. Proxmox VE comes with a number
 of predefined roles, which satisfy most requirements.
 
-* `Administrator`: has full privileges
+* `SuperAdministrator`: has full privileges (equivalent to 'root at pam', be careful when giving this role to a user!)
+* `Administrator`: has all privileges except `SuperUser`
 * `NoAccess`: has no privileges (used to forbid access)
 * `PVEAdmin`: can do most tasks, but has no rights to modify system settings (`Sys.PowerMgmt`, `Sys.Modify`, `Realm.Allocate`)
 * `PVEAuditor`: has read only access
@@ -727,6 +728,7 @@ We currently support the following privileges:
 
 Node / System related privileges::
 
+* `SuperUser`: modify root-only configuration options (dangerous! don't give this privilege to untrusted users)
 * `Permissions.Modify`: modify access permissions
 * `Sys.PowerMgmt`: node power management (start, stop, reset, shutdown, ...)
 * `Sys.Console`: console access to node
-- 
2.30.2






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